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why do you want to go it to school in the united states? and the student told me that he told the interviewer, i thought maybe if i worked really hard i could do better in the united states. >> and that was the simplicity with which he answered those simple questions, and then that was it? >> that along with an application that his father took care of, so he didn't know much about it. a written application. >> that's incredible. what else have you found out about the family of the bangladeshi student that tried to blow up the fed? >> the family was tracked down in bangladesh, and they said we don't buy what the federal prosecutors are saying about our son. they maintain that he was a very studious, religious, and only wanted to go to the united states to study computer technology, and that's what he was doing. in fact, they suggested the possibility that someone might be out to get him and set him up. >> that's their version of it. in terms of visas, it's hard to say how these -- how this goes from student to student, college to college or
why do you want to go it to school in the united states? and the student told me that he told the interviewer, i thought maybe if i worked really hard i could do better in the united states. >> and that was the simplicity with which he answered those simple questions, and then that was it? >> that along with an application that his father took care of, so he didn't know much about it. a written application. >> that's incredible. what else have you found out about the family of...
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united states is ranked 0th in math, 27th in science 27th in literacy. 30 percent drop out and never graduate. that statistic was dramatically illustrated on the national mall. one empty desk for each of the 857 students who drop out of school of every school day. there is no doubt public education is in crisis and the time to find a solution is now. coming up how innovative technology is revolutionizing learning. kids and parents tell us why it is working for them now. start off a public charter school in uma, arizona. ricks oxen the school's founder looked around his office one day and saw a lap top, a smart phone, tablet, digital technology that made him more productive but it wasn't being used in classrooms. so he transformed his traditional school into one for students for the 21 sz sen tour -- 21st century. carpe diem is unlike any school you have ever seen. >> security ud. >> office cubicles. bosses checking up on you. >> an on-site jim. but wait, these are kids. this is our one room schoolhouse. >> it is very much i call an office model. >> students at carpe diem collegiate h
united states is ranked 0th in math, 27th in science 27th in literacy. 30 percent drop out and never graduate. that statistic was dramatically illustrated on the national mall. one empty desk for each of the 857 students who drop out of school of every school day. there is no doubt public education is in crisis and the time to find a solution is now. coming up how innovative technology is revolutionizing learning. kids and parents tell us why it is working for them now. start off a public...
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states. >> yeah, at the state level. if i could finish this question, mr. chairman. >> yes, please, answer the question. >> we have filed suit against immigration laws that have been passed by a variety of states, the supreme court has obviously heard argument in connection with the arizona law, the concern that we have is that this is a -- this is inherently a federal responsibility and that if we allow these state laws to proliferate we'll have a patchwork of laws that will make ultimate enforcement of our immigration laws impossible. i understand the frustration that many states feel and i think it points out the need for a comprehensive solution to this problem. >> thank you very much. >> thank you. the gentleman from wisconsin is recognized for his questions. >> thanks very much, mr. chairman. mr. attorney general, i do want to echo mr. conyer's accommodation of you for coming before us on a regular basis. i know it takes a lot of time to prepare, i also know you don't know what's going
states. >> yeah, at the state level. if i could finish this question, mr. chairman. >> yes, please, answer the question. >> we have filed suit against immigration laws that have been passed by a variety of states, the supreme court has obviously heard argument in connection with the arizona law, the concern that we have is that this is a -- this is inherently a federal responsibility and that if we allow these state laws to proliferate we'll have a patchwork of laws that will...
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severe weather across the united states. we'll keep a close eye on it for you throughout the afternoon. >>> now turning to syria and the race to find a diplomatic solution to end the deadly violence there. opposition activists say 33 people were killed today alone, 150s were killed on thursday. children, of course children are among the dead. meanwhile, in geneva, switzerland, secretary of state hillary clinton and other world diplomats are meeting to discuss ways to try to stop the carnage. itn correspondent bill kneely is following developments in syria throughout. he reports from duma which is really just outside of the capital of damascus. >> reporter: at the edge of syria's capital, proof of a war that is now claiming more lives than ever. [ bombing ] this is duma. the tight streets, dozens, perhaps hundreds are dying. there is intense fighting here. the signs of shelling and artillery rounds almost constant. beneath the smoke, the rebel targets syrian troops are attacking. but not just the army, for the first time in t
severe weather across the united states. we'll keep a close eye on it for you throughout the afternoon. >>> now turning to syria and the race to find a diplomatic solution to end the deadly violence there. opposition activists say 33 people were killed today alone, 150s were killed on thursday. children, of course children are among the dead. meanwhile, in geneva, switzerland, secretary of state hillary clinton and other world diplomats are meeting to discuss ways to try to stop the...
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united states is ranked 0th in math, 27th in science 27th in literacy. 30 percent drop out and never graduate. that statistic was dramatically illustrated on the national mall. one empty desk for each of the 857 students who drop out of school of every school day. there is no doubt public education is in crisis and the time to find a solution is now. coming up how innovative technology is revolutionizing learning. kids and parents tell us why it is working for them now. start off a public charter school in uma, arizona. ricks oxen the school's founder looked around his office one day and saw a lap top, a smart phone, tablet, digital technology that made him more productive but it wasn't being used in classrooms. so he transformed his traditional school into one for students for the 21 sz sen tour -- 21st century. carpe diem is unlike any school you have ever seen. >> security ud. >> office cubicles. bosses checking up on you. >> an on-site jim. but wait, these are kids. this is our one room schoolhouse. >> it is very much i call an office model. >> students at carpe diem collegiate h
united states is ranked 0th in math, 27th in science 27th in literacy. 30 percent drop out and never graduate. that statistic was dramatically illustrated on the national mall. one empty desk for each of the 857 students who drop out of school of every school day. there is no doubt public education is in crisis and the time to find a solution is now. coming up how innovative technology is revolutionizing learning. kids and parents tell us why it is working for them now. start off a public...
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there is not an independent business man in the united states that could not turn that business into a viable, productive organization that was making money if it would not be for congress trying to run the postal service from the capital. host: alan ota question on guest: good point. the ruble can are in the -- the republicans are in an interesting spot here. as the caller points out, they have been promoting privatization. but at the same token, the presidential alexian we just had, the republicans, a lot of the support we had for the presidential candidate, massachusetts governor mitt romney, came from the law rule areas -- rural areas and that is where the postal service has a huge footprint of offices. the republican members of congress would like to duck and it may push it toward more of a private company-type model but at the same token they are not wanting to do mass of closures of worrell -- rural post offices, dependent on these post offices on main street. what you had is the house was not able to pass -- it has not passed it -- its version of the postal bill. there is a c
there is not an independent business man in the united states that could not turn that business into a viable, productive organization that was making money if it would not be for congress trying to run the postal service from the capital. host: alan ota question on guest: good point. the ruble can are in the -- the republicans are in an interesting spot here. as the caller points out, they have been promoting privatization. but at the same token, the presidential alexian we just had, the...
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it's the second oldest men's professional tournament in the united states. in recent years it has struggled to attract top players. that and the addition of a new tournament led to the event being terminated. >> it could be the next frontier for mining. the bay area visionaries who have a plan to unearth precious metals in space. >> and the sun it wasn't even up but they were lining up. the sweet return of a classic. . >> a new crispy crepe factory is getting a warm welcome. >> this is a them coming for the doughnut shopt. moved back into its old building it left a few years ago and there was a long line of people happy to see it return. some had been camped out since yesterday morning. many of them hoping to be among the first two dozen through the door and in the drive through to. >> there will be 52 dozen and i can give them, my husband and i can bring them to shut ins, homes and the veterans hospital. >> the city of san jose adopted a ban on the use of styrofoan at sponsored events. they gave final approval to prohibit the containers at city facilities a
it's the second oldest men's professional tournament in the united states. in recent years it has struggled to attract top players. that and the addition of a new tournament led to the event being terminated. >> it could be the next frontier for mining. the bay area visionaries who have a plan to unearth precious metals in space. >> and the sun it wasn't even up but they were lining up. the sweet return of a classic. . >> a new crispy crepe factory is getting a warm welcome....
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greg simons, from the united states naval academy, he taught u.s. history and civil war history for 30 years. he thought he was retired. then he went back. and he is teaching there again. and he is a native of anaheim, california. earned his b.a. at ucla, masters and ph.d.s from the university of florida where he studied under the late john kay mann. in 1970s he was in the navy, navy officer and first ensign ever to look chur at the naval war college in new port, rode aisleland. after his naval service he remained at the war college as a civilian professor of strategy from '74 to '75. an award winning author of 12 books, maybe by more, by now, but who is counting right. editor of several others. and has written over 100 articles in professional journals and popular magazines. from 2005 to 2007, he lived here too. he was the chief historian for the u.s.s. monitor center here at mariners museum and helped us get everything right. so if something you see is right out there and you love it. thank craig for it. he helped us out with that a lot. and he he
greg simons, from the united states naval academy, he taught u.s. history and civil war history for 30 years. he thought he was retired. then he went back. and he is teaching there again. and he is a native of anaheim, california. earned his b.a. at ucla, masters and ph.d.s from the university of florida where he studied under the late john kay mann. in 1970s he was in the navy, navy officer and first ensign ever to look chur at the naval war college in new port, rode aisleland. after his naval...
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the area close to the united states, because of the overall weather pattern we're in this year, it's just loaded for development. remember those early season storms? all developed right near the coast? neil: right. >> the problem we have here is, and we may see it a couple more times, where something that looks innocuous explodes in the backyard. once this comes away from cuba sunday, that this is really going to start developing very, very quickly. now, if it just goes straight up into florida, it develops to a certain level, but if it's through the keys and central gulf of mexico,e're talking -- neil: like katrina; right? hit florida first, and then stopped worries about it, and it intensified. >> we didn't stop worrying about it. neil: all these people dismissing this, saying they are missing the point of what it could do -- >> what happens is, look, when a system is large like this, like a skater with his or her arms out, when they pull it in, right, you accelerate into the center. once this gathers energy, big picture of it all over the place, all of that energy comes into the c
the area close to the united states, because of the overall weather pattern we're in this year, it's just loaded for development. remember those early season storms? all developed right near the coast? neil: right. >> the problem we have here is, and we may see it a couple more times, where something that looks innocuous explodes in the backyard. once this comes away from cuba sunday, that this is really going to start developing very, very quickly. now, if it just goes straight up into...
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fair and there's also the brewery which is the only -- brewery in the united states. a beautiful setting as well. you can taste your beer and see all the leaves turning there as well. >> really great. why don't we go to the blue ridge mountains in asheville, north carolina. >> that is a beautiful spot. >> i love it there, it's gloriously beautiful. >> gloriously beautiful indeed and one of the destinations you get to see all the color spectrum in fall. every possible color imaginable two big highlights, the blue ridge parkway, which is one of america's favorite drives, you can bike that or drive it get off and go hike and climbing you built mother biltmore estate largest private residence in the united states, built for george vanderbi vanderbilt, has an amazing art collection and formal garden. >> look at that. that shot is gorgeous. >> gorgeous. >> colorado. >> oh, come on. >> just hearing the word. >> oh. rocky mountain high. >> indeed. lots of yellows. >> tell us about that area. >> the grand mesa national forest was a big pick for us. you can go up a chair lift t
fair and there's also the brewery which is the only -- brewery in the united states. a beautiful setting as well. you can taste your beer and see all the leaves turning there as well. >> really great. why don't we go to the blue ridge mountains in asheville, north carolina. >> that is a beautiful spot. >> i love it there, it's gloriously beautiful. >> gloriously beautiful indeed and one of the destinations you get to see all the color spectrum in fall. every possible...
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we have a very large category one hurricane off the coast of the united states today. the intensity is not exectsed to change now and when the center of circulation comes to shore in the mid northeast area sometime monday or tuesday morning. this is a very large system and the weather will start to go downhill from virginia through new jersey and then points north and inland from there. we already have tropical storm conditions on the coast of north carolina and because of the large size, again the weather will deteriorate well in the sent of circulation and then we anticipate the system will slow down after coming ashore on tuesday and wins. and when you have a large slow moving system it is capable of producing larger storm surge areas, longer periods of potentially damaginging wind at the coast and inland and over a larger area and longer periods of heavy rain over a large area. so there is a flood potential so there is not just a coatle event although the hazards do start at the coast with a storm surge and who gets the worst is difficult to pinpoint right now depe
we have a very large category one hurricane off the coast of the united states today. the intensity is not exectsed to change now and when the center of circulation comes to shore in the mid northeast area sometime monday or tuesday morning. this is a very large system and the weather will start to go downhill from virginia through new jersey and then points north and inland from there. we already have tropical storm conditions on the coast of north carolina and because of the large size, again...
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when kentucky republican rand paul won a seat in the united states senate in 2010. it was after a campaign in which he said the 1964 civil rights act made him uncomfortable. he wasn't sure that anybody should be able to tell a private business that, for example, you have to serve black people. >> would you have voted for the civil rights act of 1964? >> i like the civil rights act in the sense that it ended discrimination in all public domains and i'm all in favor of that. but -- you had to ask me the but. but i don't like the idea of telling private business owners. i ab who are racism. i think it's a bad idea to exclude anybody from your restaurant at the time i believe there should be no discrimination in anything that gets into private funding but maybe voting against the civil rights act which wasn't just good governmental discrimination, but public accommodations, people who provided services that were open to the public had to do so in a nondiscriminatory fashion. let me ask you a specific. >> there's ten different titles, you know, to the civil rights act. a
when kentucky republican rand paul won a seat in the united states senate in 2010. it was after a campaign in which he said the 1964 civil rights act made him uncomfortable. he wasn't sure that anybody should be able to tell a private business that, for example, you have to serve black people. >> would you have voted for the civil rights act of 1964? >> i like the civil rights act in the sense that it ended discrimination in all public domains and i'm all in favor of that. but --...
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states, providing funds and projects in the united states. foreign lenders are very important to our economy. you will see that many of our banks are owned by foreign companies. especially the european bank, a bashful example of the united states. we cannot cut the moppet the border, especially in the financial markets. the markets are very fluid. it is hard to limit an activity for so long with in the activity. what do you bring while from poehler, new york. >> first of all, the owners the businesses decide they want to help poor people and balance out what is going on in europe with the deficit. they will not do anything until they think they will be able to sustain the people that they hire. we have talked about the federal result's. all of this is helping. what happens if they make a mistake? what are the consequences of the fed gideon wrong. ? >> there is always a danger that the fed could get it wrong. it is hard to imagine that the fed could do much more for the economy at this time. some people think that the fed will be airing on the
states, providing funds and projects in the united states. foreign lenders are very important to our economy. you will see that many of our banks are owned by foreign companies. especially the european bank, a bashful example of the united states. we cannot cut the moppet the border, especially in the financial markets. the markets are very fluid. it is hard to limit an activity for so long with in the activity. what do you bring while from poehler, new york. >> first of all, the owners...
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have you to get out there and represent the united states. have you to try to properly show you're out there. i thought it wasn't just number of people to which you traveled or how much you traveled but what are you trying to do. i think in those numbers i went to the israel and the west bank and probably something like 22 or 23 times. >> greta: 85 countries, too. you've got the data there. >> right. >> greta: how do you compare and contrast the bush doctrine with obama foreign policy? what is the big picture difference? >> well, there have been similarities in fighting the war on terrorism. think president obama has benefited from the instruments the president bush put in place. whether it is the ability to remotely strike targets or whether it's frankly most of the intelligence i think that they're still waiting -- operating on came to them from the bush administration. integration of intelligence and mill near a way i think helped us to get them so many tools have been passed on. urprising the fighting of the war on terrorism looks similar
have you to get out there and represent the united states. have you to try to properly show you're out there. i thought it wasn't just number of people to which you traveled or how much you traveled but what are you trying to do. i think in those numbers i went to the israel and the west bank and probably something like 22 or 23 times. >> greta: 85 countries, too. you've got the data there. >> right. >> greta: how do you compare and contrast the bush doctrine with obama...
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others have written the ncaa is the best little monopoly in the united states. the other bad word is monotony. what it has done according to these economists is to conspire to beat the pay of these players down. let me quickly give you one more thing to worry about and then talk about one of these unheralded benefits and then i will stop. here is one of the things we might want to worry about. here is a little quiz. this is an alabama player. he was a fullback. mark ingram and then on the right is a denver bronco quarterback who was then playing for the university of florida. and you will notice that under his eyes he has got psalms 23:1 which is a well-known phrase. now, the quiz here is the man on the top left has on his shirt a symbol that he is required to wear. he cannot cover it up. that is the nike swish. on the bottom right is something written on that man's face which today is outlawed by the ncaa. so we have a serious situation because after he left, that is now a legal. so we have a situation in which players are required to wear a corporate trademark
others have written the ncaa is the best little monopoly in the united states. the other bad word is monotony. what it has done according to these economists is to conspire to beat the pay of these players down. let me quickly give you one more thing to worry about and then talk about one of these unheralded benefits and then i will stop. here is one of the things we might want to worry about. here is a little quiz. this is an alabama player. he was a fullback. mark ingram and then on the right...
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the girl behind you could be a future president of the united states or even better than that the mayor of new york city. the guy sitting to your right could be a future noble laur yet. ok, maybe not the guy to your right but certainly the one to your left. there is no telling what the future holds for you or for anyone else. this is an exciting time in your life and it's also an exciting time in history. more than any other generation that has walked the earth, you are free to pursue your dreams. unbounded by limits placed on your race, gender ethnicity or yintation or linnage. only a lack of education can hold you back in america. and today, you've cleared that bar and you've done it at one of the finest institutions in the country. your freedom, coupled with the diploma you will receive today, is something that people around the world would risk life and limb for. don't ever take it for granted. it has been won through suffering and sacrifice. by freedom fighters and freedom riders. by abolitionists and suverageets. it has been won at the ballot box and on the battlefield. in state h
the girl behind you could be a future president of the united states or even better than that the mayor of new york city. the guy sitting to your right could be a future noble laur yet. ok, maybe not the guy to your right but certainly the one to your left. there is no telling what the future holds for you or for anyone else. this is an exciting time in your life and it's also an exciting time in history. more than any other generation that has walked the earth, you are free to pursue your...
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the person is acting as a citizen of the united states. when a taxpayer pays taxes to new york, they are acting as a citizen of new york. new york cannot tell them than the federal government can tell new york what to do the moneys new york is collecting. >> new york and the united states figured out a way to tax individuals at greater than 100% of their income, maybe you could say two separate taxes. and we all know in the real world to the extent the federal government continues to make taxes that decreases the stability. the states would have a claim against the federal government raising their taxes because somehow the states will feel coerced to lower their tax rate? >> no, justice sotomayor. i'm suggesting it's not the case to say, well, it's free money so we don't have to ask if the program is coerced. >> counsel, what percentage does it become coercive? meaning, as i look at the figures i've seen from a me guy, there are some states for whom the percentage of medicaid funding to their budget is close to 40%, but there are others th
the person is acting as a citizen of the united states. when a taxpayer pays taxes to new york, they are acting as a citizen of new york. new york cannot tell them than the federal government can tell new york what to do the moneys new york is collecting. >> new york and the united states figured out a way to tax individuals at greater than 100% of their income, maybe you could say two separate taxes. and we all know in the real world to the extent the federal government continues to make...
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. >> i am the president of the united states. check this out. we finished paying off our student loans about 8 years ago. >> reporter: the romney campaign argues a 13.2% unemployment rate for 20 to 24- year-old and thepresident's rhetoric is competing with the record. sherrie johnson abc2 news. >>> the springtime means spring cleaning including signs placed illegally around baltimore county. they lit earth landscape and can be distracting to drivers. county executive is speaking today about the problem and how it puts law-abiding businesses at a competitive disadvantage. >>> opening statements are expected in the case of the brothers accused of beating an african american teen while on neighborhood watch in a jewish neighborhoods in park heights a jury of their peers will not hear the case. brothers requested trial by judge. at first they want the trial moved out of the city for fear of a fair trial. now the trial is publicized comparing it to the trayvon martin case in florida and it will be heard by a judge. >>> 6:48. a motions hearing will be
. >> i am the president of the united states. check this out. we finished paying off our student loans about 8 years ago. >> reporter: the romney campaign argues a 13.2% unemployment rate for 20 to 24- year-old and thepresident's rhetoric is competing with the record. sherrie johnson abc2 news. >>> the springtime means spring cleaning including signs placed illegally around baltimore county. they lit earth landscape and can be distracting to drivers. county executive is...
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." ♪ ♪ >> dana: 11 years ago today, terrorists attacks the united states in new york city, pentagon and also shanksville, pennsylvania. almost 3,000 people died that morning. a look at what happened then and how it was remembered today. >> an incredible plane crashed in to the world trade center. >> all we can do is stare aghast at the pictures at this point. another plane just flew in to the second tower. >> it's a tragedy. it's abhorrent. it is disgusting. >> we are hearing right now at another explosion has taken place at the pentagon. >> it's gone! the whole tower! [ siren ] >> united airlines flight 93 crashed. >> we have suffered a great loss. in our grief and anger, we have found our mission. and our moment. we will not tire. we will not falter. and we will not fail. >> the united states has conducted a operation that killed usama bin laden. the leader of al-qaeda. [ bells toll ] >> james c. o'brien junior. >> michael c. o'brien. >> scott j. o'brien. ♪ ♪ >> no matter how many times we come together on this hallowed ground, know this. your loveed ones will never be forgotten.
." ♪ ♪ >> dana: 11 years ago today, terrorists attacks the united states in new york city, pentagon and also shanksville, pennsylvania. almost 3,000 people died that morning. a look at what happened then and how it was remembered today. >> an incredible plane crashed in to the world trade center. >> all we can do is stare aghast at the pictures at this point. another plane just flew in to the second tower. >> it's a tragedy. it's abhorrent. it is disgusting....
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states. >> the president spent his final hours on the campaign trail in three midwestern states that could deliver him a second term. even without winning florida, virginia or north carolina, the final campaign of his political career, president obama returned to the city where it all began for him four years ago. des moines, iowa. before a crowd of 20,000 supporters, the president wiped away a tear while reflect on those who have helped this campaign and their accomplishments over the past four years. >> i've come back to iowa one more time to ask for your vote. i came back to ask you to help us finish what we've started. because this is where our movement for change began. thank you. right here. right behind these bleachers is the building that was home to our iowa headquarters of 2008. in 2008 we were in the middle of two wars and the worst economic crisis since the great depression. today our businesses created 5.5 million new jobs. the auto industry is back, home values are on the rise. we're less dependent on foreign oil than any time in the last 20 years. we've dealt with the
states. >> the president spent his final hours on the campaign trail in three midwestern states that could deliver him a second term. even without winning florida, virginia or north carolina, the final campaign of his political career, president obama returned to the city where it all began for him four years ago. des moines, iowa. before a crowd of 20,000 supporters, the president wiped away a tear while reflect on those who have helped this campaign and their accomplishments over the...
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that's what the president of the united states suppose to do. this is the greatest country in the world. if we can guarantee everybody in this country the right to have good quality healthcare, i think it makes us even greater. again, i understand what's going on here. the hot button issues. i would just request that you give us a less time on hot button issues. we should be spending a little bit more time on jobs, little less time on hot button issues. i yield back my time. >> thank you. i don't intend ongoing through the philosophy of this particular bill or issue here. with one caveat, before i came here, perhaps i'm different from the rest of my delegation. i thought that perhaps the way we do things in washington is the way it ought to be done. i appreciate the comments which have been made here because i didn't realize how incompetent i was state legislator and how much i didn't care about issues. the fact that utah requires healthcare until age 26 as family plan, decades before anyone back here. however, i do have a specific parochial que
that's what the president of the united states suppose to do. this is the greatest country in the world. if we can guarantee everybody in this country the right to have good quality healthcare, i think it makes us even greater. again, i understand what's going on here. the hot button issues. i would just request that you give us a less time on hot button issues. we should be spending a little bit more time on jobs, little less time on hot button issues. i yield back my time. >> thank you....
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states. before that, he was at the economic policy institute, and earlier, at the department of labor. and last, in the middle, michael grabell, who has written a fabulous book, "money well spent." i strongly strongly urge you to read it. in the sunday review section of "the new york times", yesterday, he had a review, and we are very proud of his work. in this book, he has been a reporter for us since 2008. earlier, was a reporter at the dallas morning news. and he is also a finalist for the livingston award for a fine journalist. i would also like to thank my friend in the former lieutenant governor of the state of new york. thank you all for coming, and away we go. [applause] [applause] >> three years ago today, congress passed the american recovery and reinvestment act of 2009. it was about this time that the house had already passed a bill period we were waiting for senator sharad brown to return from his mother's weight. the bill contained about $300 billion in tax cuts, $200 in spendin
states. before that, he was at the economic policy institute, and earlier, at the department of labor. and last, in the middle, michael grabell, who has written a fabulous book, "money well spent." i strongly strongly urge you to read it. in the sunday review section of "the new york times", yesterday, he had a review, and we are very proud of his work. in this book, he has been a reporter for us since 2008. earlier, was a reporter at the dallas morning news. and he is also...
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same-sex marriage is inevitable in the united states. we had 32 states which have voted on it and every time it has been voted down. four state's voting this fall. we will see if there is a change but in every case where the ballot matters people who are voting vote it down and don't want same-sex marriage ended does impinge on religious freedom. in new hampshire a bed and breakfast run by catholic couple refused to allow a lesbian couple to have a wedding reception at their facility. suggested other places they could go where there wasn't an objection by other bed-and-breakfasts but decided to sue and won their suit and they had to pay $30,000 in fines and foretold they had to open their facility to all marriages whether they liked it or not so they decided no more wedding receptions. they were fined and lost their source of major in come. i don't know how you can say this is not a religious freedom issue. >> it is an important religious freedom issue that will only advance as suggested. >> it is inevitable -- [talking over each other]
same-sex marriage is inevitable in the united states. we had 32 states which have voted on it and every time it has been voted down. four state's voting this fall. we will see if there is a change but in every case where the ballot matters people who are voting vote it down and don't want same-sex marriage ended does impinge on religious freedom. in new hampshire a bed and breakfast run by catholic couple refused to allow a lesbian couple to have a wedding reception at their facility. suggested...
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ap released a poll about racism in the united states. it is not evenly distributed problem around the country. there are places where race is a lot more problems than other places. and there are places where race is not that much of a problem of all. in terms of the problem of race, it is more of a regional problem than a national problem. there are certain places in the country, appalachia, the gulf coast, where race is more of a problem than other places around the country. now, i would like to say a word about the congress. this was a record year for black candidates running for federal office. there were 59 democratic nominees, black democratic nominees to federal office, the house and senate. there were 13 republican nominee should -- nominees for a total of 72. that's the highest it has ever been. how did they do? there were -- there will be several new members of the congressional black caucus when the new congress convenes. some of them are a surprise. they were not known. i would like to give a shout out to tony harrison who poi
ap released a poll about racism in the united states. it is not evenly distributed problem around the country. there are places where race is a lot more problems than other places. and there are places where race is not that much of a problem of all. in terms of the problem of race, it is more of a regional problem than a national problem. there are certain places in the country, appalachia, the gulf coast, where race is more of a problem than other places around the country. now, i would like...
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saint george bermuda, nassau, c them to a port nearer to the united states. saint george bermuda, nassau, bahamas, and havana, north coast of cuba. there the cargos would be transferred from the big fat merchant ships into sleek, narrow, specially designed blockade runners. many modeled after the clyde river steamers. so-called, so-called, clyde steamers. low, fast, side wheeled or propeller driven vls once under way from one of these interim ports, they become subject to capture from the moment they left british or spanish waters. every spec on the horizon was a potential foe. blockade runners moved to avoid discovery. they also tried to time their voyages so they appeared just over the horizon offshore at dusk. so they could make that run into the final port at night. thomas taylor, served as a super cargo or what was the owner's agent on board the english built steel hulled blockade runner ban see banshee, which i think i showed you earlier and have a picture here. this is it. he is making the run into wilmington, north carolina, he wrote "nothing i have e
saint george bermuda, nassau, c them to a port nearer to the united states. saint george bermuda, nassau, bahamas, and havana, north coast of cuba. there the cargos would be transferred from the big fat merchant ships into sleek, narrow, specially designed blockade runners. many modeled after the clyde river steamers. so-called, so-called, clyde steamers. low, fast, side wheeled or propeller driven vls once under way from one of these interim ports, they become subject to capture from the...
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the first was from the united states supreme court. i think no person in the united states i can think of has benefited more from the supreme court of karl rove. two decisions. one in 2000 obviously with bush v. gore put his candidate in the white house and two, in 2010, citizens united decision. that opened the floodgates for contribution -- unlimited contributions. in many cases from secret sources is no transparency with the weather, that is just unprecedented in history. the second thing that happened with michael still running the applicant party instead of running it in to ditch and he couldn't raise the time and it came to his favor early in 2010. you may recall there was a revelation in los angeles that the republican national committee has been entertaining at at a lesbian bondage themed strip club. this did not work well, so they could not raise a dime. this gave for his opening. so he had a luncheon at his house in the weaver terrace. it was cohosted by a lsp, a former chair of the arun the senate had about two dozen people
the first was from the united states supreme court. i think no person in the united states i can think of has benefited more from the supreme court of karl rove. two decisions. one in 2000 obviously with bush v. gore put his candidate in the white house and two, in 2010, citizens united decision. that opened the floodgates for contribution -- unlimited contributions. in many cases from secret sources is no transparency with the weather, that is just unprecedented in history. the second thing...